by Crafty Carol | Dec 8, 2023 | Christmas cards and gifts, Craftalong Videos, Instructions
This unusual hexagonal box fits the small pillar candles available from Tesco or other retailers. The star name comes from the pattern formed at the top when it is put together. Thanks to my upline, Gillian Duffin, who first created this star box – I re-sized it...
by Crafty Carol | Dec 1, 2023 | Christmas cards and gifts, Craftalong Videos, Inspiration ideas, Instructions
Christmas is coming! I I plan to put up my tree next week, so I wanted to make some pretty decorations. In today’s post and video, I show you how to make a beautiful star decoration out of just one sheet of 6” x 6” DSP. This star can be used either as a...
by Crafty Carol | Nov 28, 2023 | Christmas cards and gifts, Craftalong Videos, Instructions
I love to make packs of cards and other gifts to give as presents at Christmas. So I need a lovely box to present them in and what better than to create your own gift box, custom-made to fit your present? In this video, I show you how to measure to get the correct...
by Crafty Carol | Nov 24, 2023 | Christmas cards and gifts, Craftalong Videos, Instructions
I love a fun fold card. This arrow card is such a simple fun fold but it still has a wow factor. I’ve used the Wishes All Around bundle and A Walk in the Forest DSP for decoration. I first saw this arrow fun fold card a year or so ago on the Frenchie Stamps...
by Crafty Carol | Nov 21, 2023 | Christmas cards and gifts, Craftalong Videos, Inspiration ideas, Instructions
Here is my second Beary Cute project – though I’ve also made these with all sorts of other stamp sets and paper! I’ve called it a Ho Ho Ho box. Each box measures 16cm x 4.5cm x 3.5cm and holds three chocolates, such as Ferrero Rocher or Lindor,...
by Crafty Carol | Nov 17, 2023 | Christmas cards and gifts, Craftalong Videos, Instructions
I have totally fallen in love with the Beary Cute bundle. It has a gorgeous stamp set with cute polar bears and a polar bear punch. The punch also fits several sheets of the A Walk in the Forest DSP (£2.50 from every sale in the UK goes to The Salvation Army). ...
